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Is Dr. Oetker Bicarbonate Of soda ultra-processed?

200g Food additives Sold in the United Kingdom, Germany and Hong Kong

Pack of Dr. Oetker Bicarbonate Of soda

No, it's unprocessed or minimally processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

None of its ingredients counts as a sign of processing in NOVA.

  • 2 ingredients
  • 1 additive

Ingredients

e500 (sodium carbonates)

Additives: E500 Sodium carbonates

As written on the pack

Raising agent (E500 (sodium carbonates)).

Among 135 food additives

From least to most processed, this one ranks 16th. 68% of the food additives here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 135 food additives, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5000254019068, last edited 29 September 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.